Mathias Sandorf

by Jules Verne

$4,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886. First British edition, first printing of Jules Verne's adventure story inspired by the author's yacht trip from Tangiers to Malta. viii, 192, 199, 1 , 32 pp. with advertising list at rear dated October 1886. Profusely illustrated with wood engravings after drawings by Leon Benett, Verne's most important illustrator. Bound in publisher's blue cloth over beveled boards

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